About Care And Storage Of The Lens - Sony HDR-GW77V "Handycam User Manual

Do not apply excessive pressure on the LCD screen, as it may cause uneven color and other
damage.
If your camcorder is used in a cold place, a residual image may appear on the LCD screen. This is
not a malfunction.
While using your camcorder, the back of the LCD screen may heat up. This is not a malfunction.
On handling the casing
If the casing is soiled, clean the camcorder body with a soft cloth lightly moistened with water, and
then wipe the casing with a dry soft cloth.
Avoid the following to avoid damage to the finish:
Using chemicals such as thinner, benzine, alcohol, chemical cloths, repellent, insecticide and
sunscreen
Handling the camcorder with above substances on your hands
Leaving the casing in contact with rubber or vinyl objects for a long period of time
On handling the LCD screen and the light-emitting part of flash
If fingerprints or dust make the LCD screen or the light-emitting part of flash dirty, it is recommended
that you use a soft cloth to clean it.

About care and storage of the lens

Wipe the surface of the lens clean with a soft cloth in the following instances:
When there are fingerprints on the lens surface
In hot or humid locations
When the lens is exposed to salty air such as at the seaside
Store in a well-ventilated location subject to little dirt or dust.
To prevent mold, periodically clean the lens as described above.
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